RG2 8QA maps, stats, and open data
RG2 8QA lies on Old Whitley Wood Lane in Reading. RG2 8QA is located in the Shinfield North electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Wokingham and the English Parliamentary constituency of Wokingham. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West ICB - 15A and the police force is Thames Valley. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
RG2 8QA geodata
| Easting | 472582 |
| Northing | 168737 |
| Latitude | 51.413018 |
| Longitude | -0.957713 |
Where is RG2 8QA?
| Street | Old Whitley Wood Lane |
| Town/City | Reading |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | RG2 |
RG2 8QA Elevation
Elevation or altitude of RG2 8QA as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 50m | 164ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Shinfield North |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Wokingham |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in RG2 8QA
399, OLD WHITLEY WOOD LANE, READING, RG2 8QA 2021 27 OCT £620,000 |
SEFTON PARK PRIMARY SCHOOL, 401, OLD WHITLEY WOOD LANE, READING, RG2 8QA 2008 20 JUN £320,000 |
SEFTON PARK PRIMARY SCHOOL, 401, OLD WHITLEY WOOD LANE, READING, RG2 8QA 2005 18 SEP £260,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to RG2 8QA
| Motorway Footbridge (Whitley Wood Lane) | Shinfield Park | 55m |
| Motorway Footbridge (Whitley Wood Lane) | Shinfield Park | 59m |
| Drewett Close (Whitley Wood Lane) | Whitley Wood | 321m |
| Drewett Close (Whitley Wood Lane) | Whitley Wood | 340m |
| Foster Wheeler (Shinfield Park) | Shinfield Park | 477m |
Nearest railway stations to RG2 8QA
| Earley Station | 4.2km |
| Reading West Station | 5.2km |
| Winnersh Triangle Station | 5.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in RG2 8QA (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in RG2 8QA (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
Deprivation
25.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than RG2 8QA:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to RG2 8QA (metres)
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Nearest post box to RG2 8QA
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Engineers | 16:45 | 13:15 | 622m |
| Whitley Wood Post Office | 17:00 | 13:30 | 681m |
| Shinfield Church | 17:15 | 08:00 | 825m |
RG2 8QA ITL and RG2 8QA LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for RG2 8QA:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLJ | South East (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLJ1 | Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLJ11 | Berkshire |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E06000041 | Wokingham |
RG2 8QA census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for RG2 8QA:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00084186 | |
| LSOA | E01016679 | Wokingham 012D |
| MSOA | E02003450 | Wokingham 012 |
Nearest postcodes to RG2 8QA
| RG2 8QE | Old Whitley Wood Lane | 57m |
| RG2 8QH | Babbington Road | 79m |
| RG2 8QJ | Pattinson Road | 88m |
| RG2 8QG | Longmore Road | 96m |
| RG2 8QD | Old Whitley Wood Lane | 118m |
| RG2 8QN | Salmond Road | 160m |
| RG2 8QL | Pendred Road | 180m |
| RG2 8PY | Old Whitley Wood Lane | 200m |
| RG2 8PZ | Drewett Close | 215m |
| RG2 8QP | Coningham Road | 281m |
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